Tesla Model 3 2017–2019 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SB-19-13-002 · NHTSA communication 10163738 · issued Jul 24, 2019
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment Adaptive/mobility
component
2017–2019
model years
3
vehicle entries
Official summary
The design tolerance of some 1st row seat lift link pivot bolts might be such that the seat slightly rocks while in use. The rocking does not affect vehicle drivability or safety.
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.